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How far is Hoonah, AK, from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Hoonah (Hoonah Airport) is 2626 miles / 4227 kilometers / 2282 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – Hoonah Airport

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4227
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2282
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Distance from Nuuk to Hoonah

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nuuk to Hoonah. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2626.307 miles
  • 4226.631 kilometers
  • 2282.198 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2616.762 miles
  • 4211.271 kilometers
  • 2273.904 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Nuuk to Hoonah?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Hoonah Airport is 5 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Hoonah Airport (HNH)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Hoonah generates about 290 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 290 kilograms equals 639 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Hoonah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Hoonah Airport (HNH).

Airport information

Origin Nuuk Airport
City: Nuuk
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: GOH
ICAO Code: BGGH
Coordinates: 64°11′27″N, 51°40′41″W
Destination Hoonah Airport
City: Hoonah, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HNH
ICAO Code: PAOH
Coordinates: 58°5′45″N, 135°24′36″W